System Report: Wirtz Beverage adds automation to the distribution mix
July 1, 2013
With AS/RS, voice-directed picking and high-speed sortation, Wirtz Beverage Illinois takes the lead in wine and spirits distribution.
Wirtz Beverage: A hybrid approach
July 1, 2013
Wirtz Beverage uses both cutting edge automation and conventional processes to move product through its new facility.
This Month in Modern: Beverage distribution in midst of transformation
July 1, 2013
This month, we shift the focus just a bit onto the unique challenges facing the beverage distribution market. This industry, historically characterized by lift trucks, floor storage and manual palletizing, now finds itself in the middle of a materials handling transformation all its own.